Loggerhead turtles are able to sense Earth's magnetic field in two ways, but it wasn't clear which sense the animals use to ...

A new study details the loggerheads’ ability to “map” their position by using the Earth’s magnetic field, with possible ...

Loggerhead hatchlings travel thousands of miles guided by an astonishing built-in navigation system that uses the Earth’s magnetic field. Scientists trained young turtles to “dance” in response to ...

Researchers taught young loggerhead turtles to associate certain magnetic fields with feeding, prompting a distinctive dance ...

Google Maps Timeline helps you remember where you’ve been, and I realized it’s the only reason I remember half the cafés, ...

New research is turning a long‑standing hunch about sea turtles into a detailed map of how these animals read the planet ...

Multiple lines of evidence suggest that pigeons sense magnetic fields by detecting electric currents in their inner ears.

In 1882, the French Naturalist Camille Viguier was among the first to propose the existence of a magnetic sense. His ...

The earliest evidence of an internal ‘GPS’ system in an animal has been identified by researchers, which could help explain ...

Modern warfare faces a critical challenge as GPS becomes unreliable due to jamming and spoofing. The Pentagon is exploring ...

Scientists find baby loggerheads feel Earth’s magnetic field to know where they are, reshaping our understanding of sea ...